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           BradfordCanda,whoseoldroseandsilver-graydressmadeupinpartforanamazingangularity,butwhowascharmingwithal,wasthesoulofinterest,forshebelievedthistobeaverysignificantaffair.Mrs.WalterRysamCotton,ayoungerwomanthaneitheroftheothers,hadthepolishofVassarlifeabouther,andwas"above"manythings.SomehowshehalfsuspectedtheCowperwoodsmightnotdo,buttheyweremakingstrides,andmightpossiblysurpassallotheraspirants.Itbehoovedhertobepleasant.

           LifepassesfromindividualityandseparatenessattimestoasortofMonticelliesquemoodofcolor,whereindividualityisnothing,theglitteringtotalityall.Thenewhouse,withitscharmingFrenchwindowsonthegroundfloor,itsheavybandsofstoneflowersanddeep-sunkflorateddoor,wassooncrowdedwithamoving,colorfulflowofpeople.

           ManywhomAileenandCowperwooddidnotknowatallhadbeeninvitedbyMcKibbenandLord;theycame,andwerenowintroduced.Theadjacentsidestreetsandtheopenspaceinfrontofthehousewerecrowdedwithchampinghorsesandsmartlyveneeredcarriages.AllwithwhomtheCowperwoodshadbeentheleastintimatecameearly,and,findingthescenecolorfulandinteresting,theyremainedforsometime.Thecaterer,Kinsley,hadsuppliedasmallarmyoftrainedservantswhowerepostedlikesoldiers,andcarefullysupervisedbytheCowperwoodbutler.Thenewdining-room,richwithaPompeianschemeofcolor,wasaglowwithawealthofglassandanartisticarrangementofdelicacies.

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